befangen
German (Berlin)
adj
Definitions
- biased, prejudiced
- bashful, shy, selfconscious
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German bevāhen (comprehend) inherited from Old High German bifāhan affix from German fangen (catch).
Origin
German (Berlin)
fangen
Gloss
catch
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Feuer fangen German
- Streit German
- Unbefangenheit German
- Unterfangen German
- abfangen German
- anfangen German
- auffangen German
- empfangen German
- fangen German
- fangfrisch German
- streitbefangen German
- unbefangen German
- verfangen German
- bifāhan Old High German
- bevāhen Middle High German